Word: heartly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...merges into real tragedy. From an eccentricity, Harpagon's closeness becomes a vice which strains his family ties, and threatens to ruin the lives of his children. Neglected by their father they in turn forget their duty toward him. Finally, in spite of this fatal evil which is the heart of the story, the play is brought to the usual happy ending by devices no less artificial than illogical...
...novelists they also differed as thinkers. Tourgenev pictures evil wherever he sees it-among the peasants or their masters. He unveils humanity by putting the two social classes side by side. He is one of the most striking examples of the power of art, penetrating to the reader's heart by the power of simple beauty. He first gave the name of "nihilists" to those who acknowledged no authority in anything...
...choir sang: "Let not your Heart be troubled," Foster; "I will Lift up Mine Eyes," Clarke-Whitfield; "Come now and let us Reason," Wareing, solo by E. M. Waterhouse...
...Richard Manning Hodges of the class of '47, died at his home, 408 Beacon street, Boston, Sunday morning, of heart failure...
William Goodwin Russell of the class '40 died last Thursday at his home 178 Beacon street, of heart disease. He had been ill since last October...